Quotemeal: Sep. 24th, 2009

Thursday, September 24, 2009

"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley

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"Never dwell on the tomorrow; remember, that it's God's and not ours."
— Edward B. Pusey —
"Grace is the gift of Christ, who exposes the gulf which separates God and man, and, by exposing it, bridges it."
— Karl Barth —
"Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded pride of intellect,...."
— Oswald Chambers —
"The glory of God is a living man; and the life of man consists in beholding God."
— Irenaeus —

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Illustration of Mark Finley — "We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 24, 2009

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Untouchable Life!' (Jn. 11:25-26)
"Jesus told [Martha], "I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. Everyone who lives in me and believes..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Stoned and Left for Dead' (Acts 14:19-20)
"Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds to their side. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Joyful!' (Ps. 144:15)
"Yes, joyful are those who live like this! Joyful indeed are those whose God is the Lord!"
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Blessings from the Spirit' (Ep. 1:3)
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ."

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